Scott Joplin (c. 1867/68 or November 24, 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and pianist. Joplin achieved fame for his ragtime compositions and was dubbed the King of Ragtime. During his brief career, he wrote 44 original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first and most popular pieces, the "Maple Leaf Rag", became ragtime's first and most influential hit, and has been recognized as the archetypal rag.

Listen free to Scott Joplin – Scott Joplin King Of Ragtime (Elite Sincopations, The Chrisanthemum and more). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last. Scott Joplin (born between June 1867 and January 1868, died April 1, 1917) was an American musician and composer of ragtime music. He remains the best-known ragtime figure and is regarded as one of the three most important composers of classic ragtime, along with James Scott and Joseph Lamb. Scott Joplin, the second of six children, was born in eastern Texas, near Linden, to Florence Givins and Giles or Jiles Joplin.

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The Best of Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime "The Entertainer". The Entertainer, for piano. 6. Maple Leaf Rag, for piano. 7. Sunflower Slow Drag, ragtime two-step for piano (collaboration with Scott Hayden). 8. Elite Syncopations, for piano. 9. Eugenia, for piano. 10. Paragon Rag, for piano. Country Club, ragtime two-step for piano.

Complete your Scott Joplin collection. King Of Ragtime ‎(Cass, Album, Comp). referencing King Of Ragtime, CD, CD 0220. Does anyone know if this interpretation was done by Richard Zimmerman? Reply Notify me Helpful.

If you enjoy the solace of great ragtime, get a Joshua Rifkin or Dick Hyman CD. But if you crave the essence of Joplin's genius in the straightest, blandest form possible, this is the CD for you. Also, don't dismiss the possibility of listening to a track on this CD, then on the Rifkin CD to develop a keener appreciation of Rifkin's unparalleled Joplin style. Poor quality recording with lackluster performance and noise like an old vinyl album. The title cut was somewhat better than the rest. Published on May 15, 2015.

Get the Tempo of the tracks from Scott Joplin - King Of Ragtime (1995) by Richard Zimmerman. This album has an average beat per minute of 128 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 80/154 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist Scott Joplin - King of Ragtime.